On Pointe — Season 1
A season inside the School of American Ballet.
About this season
A six-part docu-series that captures a season in the School of American Ballet (SAB) in New York City.
Episodes (6)
1. Getting In
Aired 18 December 2020 • 52 min
The school year begins at the School of American Ballet (SAB) in New York City.
2. Casting & Competition
Aired 18 December 2020 • 52 min
Casting for George Balanchine's The Nutcracker begins, and students begin professional training.
3. Practice Makes Perfect
Aired 18 December 2020 • 52 min
Rehearsals begin for George Balanchine's The Nutcracker, as students are put through their paces.
4. Sacrifice & Support
Aired 18 December 2020 • 52 min
Opening night approaches for the young dancers. The older students face new challenges.
5. Stepping Up
Aired 18 December 2020 • 52 min
Younger dancers prepare for dress rehearsals. An older student receives a surprising announcement.
6. Showtime!
Aired 18 December 2020 • 52 min
Opening night arrives. A student wins an award from Lincoln Center. SAB closes due to COVID-19.